The Actor Nakamura Shikan as Fujiwara Tokihira

Hokuei

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Caption

Hokuei (Japanese, active ca.1824–1837). The Actor Nakamura Shikan as Fujiwara Tokihira, 19th century. Color woodblock print on paper, 14 5/8 x 10 in. (37.1 x 25.4 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Dr. Israel Samuelly, 74.104.7. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)

Gallery

Not on view

Collection

Asian Art

Artist

Hokuei

Title

The Actor Nakamura Shikan as Fujiwara Tokihira

Date

19th century

Period

Edo period

Geography

Place made: Japan

Medium

Color woodblock print on paper

Classification

Print

Dimensions

14 5/8 x 10 in. (37.1 x 25.4 cm)

Signatures

Shinbaisai Hokuei ga (lower right)

Credit Line

Gift of Dr. Israel Samuelly

Accession Number

74.104.7

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